Care Team Leader

Sanctuary Group; Nantwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health and social care is seeking a compassionate Care Team Leader to enrich the lives of residents. In this fulfilling role, you will lead a team dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized care while ensuring a supportive environment. With opportunities for growth and development, including comprehensive training and a focus on employee wellbeing, this position offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of older people. Join a team that values kindness, teamwork, and respect, and help create a happy home for residents.

Benefits

Occupational sick pay

Confidential 24/7 employee advice service

Wellbeing resources

Cycle to Work scheme

Additional compensation for overtime

Financial wellbeing support

Exclusive discounts

Contributory pension plan

Life assurance

Parental leave schemes

Qualifications

• Experience in care is essential; an NVQ3 in Social Care is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills and a flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day needs of residents, demonstrating compassion and care.
• Engage residents in leisure and social activities.

Skills

Teamwork

Experience in care

Excellent communication skills

Kindness and respect for older people

Education

NVQ3 in Social Care

Job description

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Department: Health and Social Care (Qualified and Non-Qualified)

Operation: Sanctuary Care

Closing Date:

Salary: £14.60 per hour

Requisition: 223943

Care Team Leader

£14.60 per hour

Why work for us?

We spend so much time at work, so our ethos at Sanctuary Care is to enrich the lives of both our residents and staff. Let’s have some fun while we’re at work, support each other, and work hard as a team. There are plenty of training and promotion opportunities for those who want to pursue them, along with daily job satisfaction at Barony Lodge Residential Care Home for all roles.

Sanctuary Care operates over 100 care homes, and you can feel the difference a team makes the moment you step through our doors. The team at Barony Lodge is special, and we’re looking for special people to join us. Become part of it and apply for this role.

At the heart of our organisation are our incredible people. We're dedicated to making Sanctuary Care an amazing place to work. That’s why we provide a package that includes support for:

Your Mind and Body

• Occupational sick pay after 12 months’ service (for those on contracted hours only and subject to qualifying period)
• Confidential 24/7 employee advice service (including medical and legal advice)
• Wellbeing resources through our employee platforms, including Aviva Digicare
• A greener commute with our Cycle to Work scheme

Your Financial Wellbeing

• Additional compensation for overtime
• Financial wellbeing support, including access to affordable loans via salary finance and free mortgage advice
• Exclusive discounts through our e-hub platform
• Securing your future with our contributory pension plan
• Life assurance
• Parental leave schemes (Adoption, Maternity, Paternity, and Shared)

Your Job

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Complimentary meals during long shifts
• Growth and development through comprehensive training and internal career opportunities, including a Team Leader Development programme
• Opportunity to be part of our inclusive staff networks like the Parent Network and Disability Network
• Loyalty recognition scheme from 12 months’ service onwards
• CQC Inspection bonus (subject to qualifying criteria)

Are you our next Care Team Leader? Here’s more about the role:

As a Care Team Leader, you will oversee the day-to-day needs of our residents, demonstrating compassion, care, and commitment to positively impacting their lives. You will work with a team of like-minded individuals, all dedicated to ensuring our residents are comfortable in their home. You will also support Care Assistants in their development.

• We work together as a team to enrich our residents’ lives—supporting colleagues and having fun along the way
• Providing high-quality, personalised care in line with individual care plans
• Engaging residents in leisure and social activities
• Being kind and supportive to residents, their families, and colleagues to be the best Care Team Leader you can be

What skills do I need?

• Teamwork! A happy team makes for happy residents and a happy home
• Experience in care is essential; an NVQ3 in Social Care is desirable
• Excellent communication skills and a flexible approach
• Genuine kindness and a real liking for older people and their needs, ensuring everyone is treated with respect and dignity

We hope you feel you could be our next team member.

Job Reference: 223943

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We are currently only accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.

If applying internally, remember to use your internal careers account to submit your application.

Applications may close early due to high interest, so please apply promptly.

Inclusion is one of our core values. We aim to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet customer needs with fairness and empathy. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and will make adjustments throughout the application process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.